State Parliament
At a meeting of the Executive Council yesterday the State Parliament was further prorogued till September 7…
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In the Australian Parliament What Labor Members Are Saying
When it is proposed to add a lew shillings to the weekly wage of the workers, and reduce their hours, hon. members opposite almost froth at the mouth; but…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Oil Interests Bruce Charges Importing Companies Parliament Excited Melbourne
Mr. Bruce threw a match into the petrol tank last night. Great interest and excitement was aroused by the direct way in which he attacked two great oil corporations in terms very unlike his usual imperturable speech…
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THE Executive Council issued a proclamation yesterday proroguing the State Parliament till September 7…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →1926-27 Season Opens Quan Tart, Prominent Epsom Candidate, Wins at Moorefield Woomera Again: S. Davidson's Double
Moorefield R.C. opened the 1020-27 racing season in Sydney with its Bank Holiday nicotine on Monday. Showery weather affected the attendance, but, although the track was soft, three favourites and a second favourite were successful. Features of the sport were S. Davidson's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Diplomatic Appointments. Australian Candidates. Melbourne
A discouraging reply to inquiries which have been made regarding opportunities for Australians who wish to compete for diplomatic and other Imperial appointments, was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"Glorious Party" Canadian Scandal Election "Mud=slinging" Ottawa
The Australian treaty may be prominent in the Canadian election campaign, but the present outlook is that rum -running and similar scandals…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →R. S. L. Election of Officers
The Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League selected their officers for the ensuing year at the annual conference to -day. The ballot…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Spring Candidates Go Fast Kensington Tips Limerick Is a Rare Galloper New Zealand Youngster's Fine Trial Serious Rival for Rampion in Classics
WHEN LIMERICK ARRIVED from New Zealand a few weeks ago, it was mentioned in these columns that if looks were any criterion the colt must be a galloper above the ordinary. THIS OPINION WAS VINDICATED at Randwick yesterday morning, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Censure Motion Mr. Bavin's Position Election Talk
The emphatic protest by the leader of the State Parliamentary Nationalist Party (Mr. Bavin), at Chatswood, against any attempt to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Scots Parliament. Labour Member's Plan. London, Aug. 4
Interesting proposals for the better government of Scotland are contained in a bill presented by the Rev. J. Barr (Lab.), who is supported by other Labour members—Messrs. W…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Farmers' Parliament The Quay from Bridge-level
The Farmers and Settler's Conference, sitting at the Railway Institute.--In the foreground: Messrs. W.Honner, Junee;A. V. Booth; Wagga ;A. Wooden, Marrar, Cambridge (Gerreral Secretary), H. Cuthbert, Barellan. P. T. O'Gorman, Yarrabandai. Rounding the hand in the 14.1 handicap at Kensington yesterday, Briony showing the way to Carina Younger (the winner). Note the peculiar seat of G. Browne. Sydney Girls' High School fancy dress lacrosse match at Rushcutters' Bay.--An exciting moment…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Election Echo Worker & Ex-mayor £1000 Libel Claim
MR. SHAND, K.C.: Did you say to the council engineer, when told that you were expected to apologise to the Mayor,…
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IN FAVOR of compulsory voting at State elections, a resolution was unanimously adopted by the members of the Farmers and Settlers'…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →£1000 Claim Municipal Candidates Libel Alleged
Further evidence was heard to- day in No. 1 Jury Court before Mr. Justice Campbell and a jury of four in the claim for £1000, by Patrick…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Misled Government" Rabaul Administration Federal Parliament Senate on Film Industry
Most of the time of the House of Representatives was taken up in discussing minor matters arising out of the Estimates…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PARLIAMENT. House of Commons. Length of Recess. Labour Protests. LONDON, Aug. 4
The House of Commons decided to-day to adjourn until September 9 after an acrimonious debate, in which Labour membe[?] protested against a long adjournment. They…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Elections at Fiji. Suva
At the Legislative Council elections Henry Milne Scott, Henry Marks, and Alport Barker were returned unopposed. There are two candidates in each of the other four divisions,…
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Bicolor, a brother to Windbag, who has been well supported for the Melbourne Cup, showed distinct signs of lameness while working at Randwtck…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For Canada Parliament. Delegation London
Happy as schoolboys starting on a holiday, the parliamentary delegation left Waterloo for Southampton, where they will embark on the Empress of…
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